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LogoMissouri Botanical Garden
bulletThe Missouri Botanical Garden is located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, just off I-44 and Vandeventer.
bulletThe Garden is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day except Christmas, with extended summer hours of 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
bulletAdmission is $5.00 for visitors age 13-64 and $3.00 for seniors age 65 and over. Members and children age 12 and under are free. Residents of St. Louis City and County receive discounted admission of $3.00 for those age 13-64 and $1.50 for those age 65 and over. Also, St. Louis City and County residents are admitted free Wednesday and Saturday until noon throughout the year and Monday through Thursday after 5:00 p.m. during extended summer hours. Some special events may require an additional charge. Free parking is available on the premises.
bullet The Garden is easily accessible via public transportation by taking the MetroLink to the Central West End station and picking up the Garden Express shuttle bus.
bullet For more information about events, hours, directions, etc., browse through this website or call the Garden Line at (314) 577-9400 or (800) 642-8842.

Shaw Arboretum

Located 35 miles southwest of St. Louis in Gray Summit, Missouri, the Arboretum provides environmental education, ecological research, and public enjoyment of the natural world.

Visitor's Center open every day from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Grounds open every day from 7:00 a.m. until 1/2 hour past sunset.